boot issue

I encountered a boot failure after switching the boot drive from a sata ada0 to a nvme drive nda0 with attaching/detaching, by executing the following commands: zpool attach root ada0p5 nda0p4 # after resilvering done zpool detach root ada0p5 Also, I installed a new ESP on nda0 mount_msdos...

I'm trying to install FreeBSD on one of my laptops. I downloaded `FreeBSD-14.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img` and wrote it on disk as follow : `sudo dd bs=1M if=FreeBSD-14.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/sda1 conv=fsync` everything went well. This is what it looks like when I try to boot...

My 1st post, and I'm trying to follow the rules, sorry if I make any mistakes, as my English is not good. I'm a beginner at FreeBSD, and knowing how to fix the boot and configure it is the basics of the basics to move on to greater challenges later MAIN OBJECTIVE: Know how to fix FreeBSD boot...

First, a quick warning to beadm users: If you have upgraded to 14.0 and you boot from ZFS and you ran zpool upgrade on your root ZFS pool and you beadm activate a pre-14.0 snapshot then you may be in for some pain :'‑( How did I get here: My FreeBSD system uses UEFI, I boot from ZFS and I...

Hi! i just start my journi in the FreeBSD world and i want to make some servers on my Raspberry pi, the problem is that the boot is stuck at the mighty Rainbow screen i try some fix on the net one of them was to replace some file start4.elf, fixup4.dat and u-boot.bin but it uas for an other...

My ZFS server uses a USB Ethernet adapter as it's principal NIC. It enumerates as ue0. There's a sequencing issue with booting. All the PCIe bus NICs enumerate as expected, but ue0 is unresponsive early in the boot sequence. I have experienced "time to enumerate" issues with USB NICs on...

Hello I'm trying to set up some HP server, and after several Linuxes failed, I've tried FreeBSD as a last resort. At least it gave some meaningful diagnostics. What could this be? Box is slow (VERY slow) on POST, but self-tests are just fine. It's a Proliant with bios P89 v3.04, 32 Gb RAM, 2...

Not long ago, I upgraded 13.1-p7 to 13.2-RELEASE by using `freebsd-update upgrade -r 13.2-RELEASE`. A strange thing happened after the upgrade: every time the computer was hot booted, the message "mountroot zfs:zroot/ROOT/default" was displayed, causing the FreeBSD system to not boot properly. A...

I have recently installed FreeBSD 13.1 on one of my machines, and it hangs around every one in three times on boot. When it hangs, the last thing displayed on screen is this, and everything freezes - it needs to be powered off by holding the power button: ata3: <ATA channel> at channel 1 on...

I trying install FreeBSD to external HDD from memstick. OS successfully installed, but when I tried to boot absolutely nothing happens. Something like computer tries to find another disk to boot system. In process of installing I choosed Auto(UFS) partition and MBR partition scheme. Nothing...

I have a SATA 2.5" SSD connected to the onboard SATA connectors with ZFS-on-root FreeBSD installed. There are 9 hard disks connected: 8 via an LSI PCI-E card and one connected via SATA to the onboard SATA connector. For some reason FreeBSD boots off of the SSD but when setting up the disks it...

Hi mates! During the boot my FreeBSD box start PF earlier than wg0 interface creates. Enabling pfno IP address found for wg0:network /etc/pf.conf:5: could not parse host specification pfctl: Syntax error in config file: pf rules not loaded /etc/rc: WARNING: Unable to load /etc/pf.conf. . [#]...

I installed FreeBSD however I'm facing 3 problems related to hardware: WiFI is not working at all Front panel audio not working. Only rear audio (connected to the board) works Booting takes long with a message: "waiting 30s for the default route interface" Here's some info you may need to look...

Stormshield ony provides an appliance for KVM but I am attempting to use it with bhyve. I've made the following configuration using vm-bhyve, since this appliance is not stating with UEFI: loader="bhyveload" cpu=1 memory=2G network0_type="virtio-net" network0_switch="public"...

I want to create a dual boot system on a Mac Mini (late 2012, model A1347, Macmini6,2) with macOS in the internal HDD and FreeBSD 13 on an external HDD. As per the instructions on the "Apple Intel Mac mini support on FreeBSD" wiki I created a bootable FreeBSD installer and successfully...

I have a Gen8 HP Microserver with 4x 3TB SATA disks attached via AHCI, in a 4 way mirror. I *think* since I upgraded to 13.0 from 12.2 I've been unable to boot from them. I am able to boot successfully from a USB stick with the live image installed. I've reinstalled the 13.0 bootcode on every...

After using Linux for several years, I decided to install FreeBSD. However, my system seems to be unable to detect the installed boot loader. efibootmgr shows that the boot loaderfile is "null", is that relevant? My boot loader is in /dev/ada0p1/EFI/BOOT/BOOTx64.EFI I booted with a live USB...

I made a mistake in the rc.conf file and rebooted into single user mode and locked out of multi user mode. It looks like I can open a text editor and delete the line that was a mistake but it's read only. How do I change this to write permission?

Hello! Just recently I updated desktop machine from 12.1 to 12.2. Compiled wold and custom kernel, installed and everything looked good. Then updated the zpool version, which then advised me to update the boot partition. Agree, that updating the boot loader with command gpart bootcode -p...

Hello, I recently installed FreeBSD 12.1-STABLE on a Raspberry Pi 3B+. FreeBSD booted fine from a technical perspective, but took about five minutes to get to a login prompt. I reflashed the SD card with the RELEASE version, and the same thing happened. I noticed it hung up somewhere near...